design

The evolution of the architecture of public toilets

Innovative public restroom design is transforming overlooked urban spaces into cultural symbols.

Cinema and a kiosk inside a public toilet

Another Japanese public toilet amazes us with a multifunctional structure that transcends the traditional notion…

3D-printed slippery toilet bowl

Scientists developed a super slippery toilet bowl using 3D printing and injecting a silicon-based oil…

Norway’s most unusual toilets

Here are 10 of the best architectural public toilets you may find in Norway. A…

The death of flushing toilets

For the Venice Architecture Biennale, a Finnish toilet that doesn't require water to be flushed…

A toilet made from wood chips

Woodio designed a toilet made entirely of wood chips. Despite this, they claim it's waterproof…

Ancient elegant toilet reopened in Paris

In Paris, an old lavatory from 1905 was reopened after restoration and it looks like…

The Portal, a futuristic toilet in the woods

The Portal is a modern and relaxing porta potty in the woods, a concept that…

Chinese public toilet embedded into a hillside

Design melts with the environment for this Chinese public bathroom located in Quingdao and designed…

A public toilet inside a forest and near a lake

At Liadgi Lake in China, there's a beautiful bathroom inside a forest where nature and…